1960 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

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1960 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
1960 UCI Road World Championships poster.jpg
Venue Leipzig and Chemnitz, East Germany Flag of East Germany.svg
Date(s) (1960-08-03 - 1960-08-14)3–14 August 1960
Velodrome Alfred-Rosch-Kampfbahn
Chemnitz Velodrome
Events8

The 1960 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Leipzig and Chemnitz, East Germany from 3 to 14 August 1960. [1] Eight events were contested, 6 for men (3 for professionals, 3 for amateurs) and 2 for women.

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Official stamp of the championships Stamp of Germany (DDR) 1960 MiNr 780.JPG
Official stamp of the championships

Medal summary

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's Professional Events
Men's sprint
details
Antonio Maspes
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Oscar Plattner
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Jos De Bakker
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Men's individual pursuit
details
Rudi Altig
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Willy Trepp
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Ercole Baldini
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Men's motor-paced
details
Guillermo Timoner
Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain
Martin Wierstra
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Norbert Koch
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Men's Amateur Events
Men's sprint
details
Sante Gaiardoni
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Leo Sterckx
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
David Handley
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Men's individual pursuit
details
Marcel Delattre
Flag of France.svg  France
Henk Nijdam
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Siegfried Köhler
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Men's motor-paced
details
Georg Stoltze
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Siegfried Wustrow
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Henk Buis
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Women's Events
Women's sprint
details
Galina Ermolaeva
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Valentina Maksimova
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Jean Dunn
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Women's individual pursuit
details
Beryl Burton
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Marie-Thérèse Naessens
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Lyubov Shogina
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)2013
2Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany  (RDA)1113
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union  (URS)1113
4Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR)1023
5Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)1001
Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain  (ESP)1001
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany  (FRG)1001
8Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands  (NED)0224
9Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium  (BEL)0213
10Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland  (SUI)0202
Totals (10 entries)88824

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